Hungary benefits from EUR 4.4 bn EU funding in 2018

The European Commission paid out a total 4.4 billion euros (over 1,400 billion forints) in development subsidies to Hungary in the course of 2018, Tamás Schanda, state secretary at the innovation and technology ministry, told a press conference on Monday.

Schanda added that the grand total puts Hungary ahead of all countries in the central European region.

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